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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 1,391 cc

P474 OLTMOT history

P474 OLT is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 May 1997. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2024 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 41,013 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2023.

P474 OLT green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Feb 2024
Mileage
41,013 mi
At MOT on 22 Feb 2023
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,017 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P474 OLT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,391 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
6 May 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

P474 OLT was last recorded at 41,013 miles on 22 Feb 2023, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,002 miles · 3 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
1,017 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 41,013 miles
  • 2020 – 41,002 miles
  • 2019 – 40,343 miles
  • 2018 – 39,290 miles
  • 2017 – 38,251 miles
  • 2016 – 37,572 miles
  • 2015 – 36,970 miles
  • 2014 – 36,334 miles
  • 2013 – 35,729 miles
  • 2012 – 34,316 miles
  • 2011 – 32,535 miles
  • 2010 – 30,776 miles
  • 2009 – 29,134 miles
  • 2008 – 27,315 miles
  • 2007 – 25,683 miles
  • 2006 – 23,930 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,013 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,013 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    41,013 miles
    Test number
    461266395552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass41,002 miles (+659)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    41,002 miles
    Test number
    724581176434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass40,343 miles (+1,053)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    40,343 miles
    Test number
    253143565666
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside floor pan corroding

  4. Pass39,290 miles (+1,039)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    39,290 miles
    Test number
    718562064218
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Pass38,251 miles (+679)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    38,251 miles
    Test number
    449036942827
    • AdvisoryOffside floor pan corroding around drainage holes
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre's cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryBoth sill's corroding
    • AdvisoryEngine noisy/ tapping

  6. Pass37,572 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    37,572 miles
    Test number
    390506151381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre's cracking

  7. Fail37,572 miles (+602)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,572 miles
    Test number
    659374734943
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre's cracking

  8. Pass36,970 miles (+636)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    36,970 miles
    Test number
    125987675181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  9. Pass36,334 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    36,334 miles
    Test number
    366634654108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  10. Fail36,334 miles (+605)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,334 miles
    Test number
    848904854176
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Pass35,729 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    35,729 miles
    Test number
    248127353443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  12. Fail35,729 miles (+1,413)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,729 miles
    Test number
    136546353127
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Pass34,316 miles (+1,781)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    34,316 miles
    Test number
    729091852186
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail32,535 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,535 miles
    Test number
    645092951146
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  15. Pass32,535 miles (+1,759)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    32,535 miles
    Test number
    856152051175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,776 miles (+1,642)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    30,776 miles
    Test number
    440192460138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,134 miles (+1,819)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2010
    Odometer
    29,134 miles
    Test number
    860918419150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,315 miles (+1,632)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2009
    Odometer
    27,315 miles
    Test number
    651052028122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,683 miles (+1,753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2008
    Odometer
    25,683 miles
    Test number
    583062527181
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass23,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2007
    Odometer
    23,930 miles
    Test number
    490104726120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P474 OLT

Does P474 OLT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P474 OLT expired on 21 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P474 OLT?
The MOT on P474 OLT expired on 21 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P474 OLT done?
P474 OLT was recorded at 41,013 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2023, an average of 1,017 miles a year.
Has P474 OLT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P474 OLT has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2016.
Has the mileage on P474 OLT ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on P474 OLT find?
P474 OLT passed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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